Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in China, Macao SAR

China, Macao SAR: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 29.71 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
29.71 %
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
145th
of 223 countries
All-time high
33.07 %
in 2021
All-time low
14.32 %
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in China, Macao SAR, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 18.7 %1991: 17.9 %1992: 18.6 %1993: 17.4 %1994: 16.6 %1995: 17.9 %1996: 15.7 %1997: 15.3 %1998: 15 %1999: 15.4 %2000: 14.7 %2001: 14.3 %2002: 16.2 %2003: 16.4 %2004: 15.1 %2005: 14.5 %2006: 16.3 %2007: 19.3 %2008: 23.6 %2009: 14.5 %2010: 22.3 %2011: 21.7 %2012: 25.3 %2013: 29.3 %2014: 23.4 %2015: 17.6 %2016: 17.8 %2017: 16.9 %2018: 26.1 %2019: 26.9 %2020: 30.8 %2021: 33.1 %2022: 31.1 %2023: 29.7 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

China, Macao SAR recorded 29.71 % for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in China, Macao SAR peaked at 33.07 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.32 %, in 2001.

China, Macao SAR ranks 145th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in China, Macao SAR, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in China, Macao SAR, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 18.73 % —
1991 17.89 % -4.5%
1992 18.56 % +3.7%
1993 17.4 % -6.3%
1994 16.65 % -4.3%
1995 17.9 % +7.5%
1996 15.71 % -12.2%
1997 15.3 % -2.6%
1998 14.99 % -2.0%
1999 15.45 % +3.1%
2000 14.67 % -5.0%
2001 14.32 % -2.4%
2002 16.18 % +13.0%
2003 16.37 % +1.2%
2004 15.06 % -8.0%
2005 14.48 % -3.9%
2006 16.26 % +12.3%
2007 19.3 % +18.7%
2008 23.61 % +22.3%
2009 14.54 % -38.4%
2010 22.34 % +53.6%
2011 21.7 % -2.9%
2012 25.27 % +16.5%
2013 29.33 % +16.1%
2014 23.39 % -20.3%
2015 17.56 % -24.9%
2016 17.81 % +1.4%
2017 16.91 % -5.1%
2018 26.05 % +54.1%
2019 26.93 % +3.4%
2020 30.81 % +14.4%
2021 33.07 % +7.3%
2022 31.09 % -6.0%
2023 29.71 % -4.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in China, Macao SAR changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +54.1% 16.91 % 26.05 %
2010 +53.6% 14.54 % 22.34 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.86 % 14.99 % 18.73 % 10
2000s 16.48 % 14.32 % 23.61 % 10
2010s 22.73 % 16.91 % 29.33 % 10
2020s 31.17 % 29.71 % 33.07 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in China, Macao SAR?
Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in China, Macao SAR was 29.71 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in China, Macao SAR?
The highest recorded value was 33.07 % in 2021.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in China, Macao SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 14.32 % in 2001.
How does China, Macao SAR rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
China, Macao SAR ranks 145th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in China, Macao SAR?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China, Macao SAR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.